What is the difference between Rotbraun RAL 8012 and Ferrari Red?

ΔE 9 (close). Ferrari Red is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rotbraun RAL 8012 vs Ferrari Red

Rotbraun RAL 8012

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20046
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a72f1f (estimate)

Ferrari Red

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.085
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ab2f31 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ferrari Red is cooler than Rotbraun RAL 8012.

Can I use Ferrari Red instead of Rotbraun RAL 8012?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Ferrari Red is cooler than Rotbraun RAL 8012.

Can I use Rotbraun RAL 8012 instead of Ferrari Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rotbraun RAL 8012 is warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Rotbraun RAL 8012 on the colour wheel See Ferrari Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rotbraun RAL 8012

Rotbraun RAL 8012 vs Gory Red (72.011)Game Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ferrari Red
Rotbraun RAL 8012 vs Scarlet (70.817)Model Color · ΔE 9, close
Rotbraun RAL 8012 vs Dark Vermilion (70.947)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Ferrari Red

Ferrari Red vs Red (IONIC-0054)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Rotbraun RAL 8012
Ferrari Red vs Dark Rust (ATOM-20047)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Rotbraun RAL 8012
Ferrari Red vs Wine Red (IONIC-0055)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Rotbraun RAL 8012 equivalents · Ferrari Red equivalents